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Ubuntu Mate theme has no "Traditional" option after update to Jammy
I updated my computer, and now the theme is all screwed up. The panel applets in Mate don't work, the icons are wrong or missing. In Mate-Tweak, the option I would usually choose, "Traditional&...
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Icons are doubling in my panels
Something is really screwed up with my panels. When I add icons, the next day some of them have doubled. When I remove one of the two icons, they both are deleted.
Any clues as to what is wrong?
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How do I stop programs from closing when I right click them on the taskbar?
I'm using a laptop, and I keep accidentally right clicking on programs in the taskbar. As it's currently set up, when I right click an item on the taskbar, it closes that program. How do I change it ...
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Losing indicator applet complete from my panel
Sometimes I lose the indicator applet complete from my panel.
I looked in syslog, but there is no entry showing it closing down.
I need help diagnosing how to fix that problem.
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Can not create launcher on desktop
I can add this to my panel as a launcher.
But I can not create the launcher on my desktop?
This is in my desktop directory, but it does not show on my desktop.
#!/usr/bin/env xdg-open
[Desktop Entry]
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How can I change the format of the panel clock in Ubuntu Mate 20.04?
The default format is XX:XX AM/PM
How can I change it to XX:XX AM/PM Weekday Month Date ?
Searching offers up dconf-editor solutions that don't apply to 20.04
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Added trash can to panel but it opens Gimp
I added Trash to my panel using Add To Panel.
When I open it, it opens Gimp saying, Gimp Message Opening 'trash:' failed. Can not recursively copy directory.
What is causing that and can it be fixed?
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"Starting Home Folder" in panel for about 10 seconds in Ubuntu Mate 18.04 LTS
If I start my Home folder it will open as expected but there is this "Starting Home Folder" message in the panel for about 10 seconds until it disappears. I did not find any way how to fix ...
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Where has the panel editor gone
This question is about ubuntu mate (gnome 2). When you wanted to change the layout of a panel you would right click and select the settings for that panel to edit the contents of that panel in the ...
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How to change Mate panel background type from bash?
I want to change Mate panel's background type from a bash script. So far, tried to set it to color with:
gsettings set org.mate.panel.toplevel.background 'color'
but that doesn't seem to work. How ...
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Top-Panel Icons Become Empty
The system is Ubuntu MATE version 18.04.2 using the "Familiar" panel layout.
I have installed a number of launchers in the Top Panel bar, but am having a problem with a couple of them. Both of those ...
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MATE 18.04 Mutiny panel layout duplicates top panel icons/applets
I installed MATE desktop on a vanilla Ubuntu 18.04 installation that had been upgraded from 16.04, using apt install ubuntu-mate-core ubuntu-mate-desktop (as per the instructions on wiki.mate-desktop....
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MATE 19.04 - panel objects losing position on log out
After system reboot, my panel objects are often, but not always, arbitrarily reordered. This happens only to custom objects and only to objects on the right half of the top panel. It happens even to '...
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Change icon for a panel item
I added a Force Quit button to my panel.
But when I try to change it's icon by right clicking it, there is no Properties pick that I would need.
Any workaround? Ubuntu Mate 18.04
Thanks.
I did a ...
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“Indicator Applet Complete" has quit unexpectedly
I have been repeatedly getting an error upon logging into Ubuntu MATE saying that my "indicator applet complete" has quit unexpectedly. I can choose to reload it which fixes it, but when I reboot the ...
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